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Dell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PowerEdge_servers
3 digits naming convention:
- 1st: letter - type
- Rack / Modular / Tower
- 2nd: digit - sockets
- 1..3 1 socket
- 4..7 2 sockets
- 8..9 4 sockets
- 3rd: digit - generation
- 0 - 10 gen (DDR2)
- 1 - 11 gen (DDR3)
- 2 - 12 gen (DDR3)
- 3 - 13 gen (DDR4)
- 4rd: digit - CPU vendor
- 0 - Intel
- 1 - AMD
Tower sizes for comparison:
- Classic big tower: 19 cm x 40 x 45 cm = quite BIG
- APC UPS 3000VA XL Tower 22 cm x50 x 55 cm == HUGE
Tower
- T20 - mini tower - economical, MB from normal PC (max 4×3,5“), no IDRAC
- T320
- T410 1x Xeon E5620, 2010
- T420 (430.3 x 218 x 538.4 mm)
- E5-2430 V1 32nm 2012
- T720 2x Xeon E5-2470v2
- T1600 1x Xeon E3 1225, chipset Intel C206, max 32GB, 2011
- T7400 2x XEON E5405 2007
- 12 gen (DDR3):
- T320: bigger tower, 2x PSU, 192MB RAM, E5-2420 v2 22nm, iDRAC 7 Ent (580 x 220 x 440 mm)
- T420
- 13 gen (DDR4):
- T130: looks like classic PC, 2x ethernet, no hotswap, 4 x DDR ECC UDIMM, iDRAC8 Basic, E3-1220V5 14nm, Perc H330 (HBA possible)
- T330: big rack/tower but inside classic small MB like T130, redundant power suply, hot swap HDDs, E3-1220 v5, 8×3,5”,
- depth 578 x height 443 x width 305 ←- very big !
Desktops SFF
- Optiplex SFF 9020
- i5 4gen
- one slim CD –> adapter for 2,5“ SSD
- one HDD 3,5” –> adapter for 2x 2,5“ SSD
- 4 x DIMM
- Optiplex SFF 7010
- Intel Core i5 3G (4C/4T) ←- bad power consumption
- one 3,5” HDD
- one slim CD –> adapter for 2,5“ SSD